A delegation of market women from Benin City paid a courtesy visit to the palace of Oba Ewuare II on Tuesday, expressing deep appreciation for his unwavering commitment to preserving the cultural and traditional values of the Benin Kingdom. The visit followed a recent leadership dispute over the appointment of […]
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Hundreds of market women in Edo State took to the streets to voice their opposition to the purported imposition of Pastor Mrs. Josephine Ebhaguejezele as Iyaloja of Edo Market, rejecting the move as unconstitutional. Led by the Chairman of Edo State Market Women Association, Mrs. Blacky Ogiamen, the protesters emphasized […]
At a meeting held at Government House in Benin City, the governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, made a commitment to establish a Special Task Force in the state to address the excesses of Point of Sale (POS) agents who impose arbitrary fees on consumers following the cash crunch […]
The Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Engr. Jonathan Lawani, has urged market women to join forces with Governor Godwin Obaseki’s mission to achieve a clean and healthy environment. The Commissioner expressed concern over the frequent illegal dumping of refuse in unauthorized areas, particularly markets and road medians, and emphasized the […]